AI

Over two years, Shiftr helped Eskom replace a 25-year-old legacy sales and forecasting system with a modern Azure + Power BI solution. The project standardised predictive modelling and reporting nationwide, giving forecasters a unified approach. Today, sales and forecasting insights are accessible across the entire organisation for the first time.

Starting a business in South Africa is exciting, but market and competitor research can be time-consuming and expensive. Shiftr’s new AI Market Research Tool delivers bank-ready market research reports and competitor analysis in hours, not weeks, helping entrepreneurs understand their market, identify competitors, and build impressive business plans with credible local data from sources like Stats SA, CIPC, and SARS.

Technology is essential for protecting business revenue by guarding against fraud, cyber attacks, and customer churn. AI, IoT, blockchain, cloud computing, and cybersecurity tools help businesses spot problems early, track goods, secure records, store data online, and defend against threats, ensuring income stability and growth.

Digital adoption is crucial for businesses, especially SMEs, to integrate digital tools and technology for improved efficiency and adaptability. It involves effectively using tools like automation and AI to optimize processes, drive growth, and enhance customer experiences.